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Over the past two years, jihadists have carried out several bloody cross-border attacks in Ivory Coast, including a raid in Kafolo in the northeast in June 2020 that killed 14 troops.
Ivory Coast is beefing up military deployment on its northern border as it casts a worried eye on burgeoning jihadist violence in the region.
The jihadist threat in the Sahel region to the north of Ivory Coast first emerged in northern Mali in 2012.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed appreciation to Cote d’Ivoire for lending its support to Akinwumi Adesina, and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, both
Osinbajo thanks Ivory Coast for supporting Nigerians Akinwumi Adesina and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, in attaining their present positions.